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Sales-Based Contingent Royalties Are Not a Production Cost Capitalized Under Section 263A
Journal of Taxation, July 01, 2010
 
What is (Not) Income? Nathel v. Commissioner
New York Law Journal, June 17, 2010
 
Ruling Illustrates Treatment of Payments to Settle Litigation
New York Law Journal, April 15, 2010
 
BLAK Affirms the Necessity of Raising Statute of Limitations Defense Early in TEFRA Partnership Proceedings
Journal of Taxation, April 01, 2010
 
Tax Court Decisions on Section 6707A Penalty Deny Prepayment Forum and Extend Statute of Limitations
Journal of Taxation, March 01, 2010
 
Roberts & Holland: Creative Tax Solutions to Complex Business Problems
Forbes, January 18, 2010
 
Drawing a Line -- Information Reporting vs. Malicious Gossip
New York Law Journal, December 17, 2009
 
IRAs Barred From Owning Stock in S Corporation
New York Law Journal, October 15, 2009
 
Gratuitous Transfer to Related Partnership Not a 'Distribution'
New York Law Journal, June 18, 2009
 
Loss Carryovers and Carrybacks When Only Part of a Consolidated Group is Bankrupt: The Garbled Message of PT-1 Communications
Journal of Taxation, June 01, 2009
 
Court Addresses 'Reasonableness' of Compensation
New York Law Journal, April 16, 2009
 
Allocations of Consideration for a Closely Held Business - Muskat v. United States
New York Law Journal, February 18, 2009
 
Private Equity Fund Found Liable for Pension Obligation of Bankrupt Portfolio Company
The Journal of Private Equity, January 01, 2009
 
Ruling Highlights Importance of Drafting to Indemnification
New York Law Journal, October 16, 2008
 
New Legislation Penalizes Deferred Compensation from Certain Foreign Corporations and Partnerships
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, October 15, 2008
 
Decisions Underline Scope of IRS Summons Power
New York Law Journal, August 21, 2008
 
Shareholder Disputes Give Rise to Tax Disputes
New York Law Journal, June 19, 2008
 
The Short-Term Deferral Rule Can Mitigate the Impact of Section 409A
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 11, 2008
 
What Happened to My Prepayment Forum? The Penalty Problem in TEFRA Partnership Audit Cases
Journal of Taxation, May 01, 2008
 
Forfeiture of Deductions for Failure to File Timely Return: (Swallows Holding, Ltd. v. Commissioner)
New York Law Journal, April 17, 2008
 
Time To Comply With Section 409A Is Running Out
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, April 02, 2008
 
Ernst & Young: When Must Stocks Be Taken Into Income?
New York Law Journal, February 21, 2008
 
Ruling Has Not Resolved Work-Product Privilege Issue
New York Law Journal, October 18, 2007
 
Recent Developments Related To Nontaxable Spinoffs
The New York Law Journal, August 16, 2007
 
Warrants Not Received 'In Connection With' Performance of Services
New York Law Journal, June 21, 2007
 
The Burden of Persuasion in Tax Litigation
New York Law Journal, December 21, 2006
 
Court Addresses Limitations on Pass-Through of Losses
New York Law Journal, August 17, 2006
 
Applying Section 162(m) To Partnership Remuneration
New York Law Journal, April 20, 2006
 
State Corporate Income Taxes No Longer Make Sense
State Tax Notes, April 17, 2006
 
When Is A Contract An Option?
New York Law Journal, December 15, 2005
 
Gain Clarified in Shareholder Loans to S Corporations
New York Law Journal, October 20, 2005
 
Is Evading Foreign Taxes A U.S. Crime?
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, September 01, 2005
 
Impact of Securities Laws on Taxation of Compensation
New York Law Journal, August 18, 2005
 
IRS Shines Spotlight On Executive Compensation Practices
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, July 01, 2005
 
New IRS Rules on Written Tax Advice
R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 08, 2005
 
How Many Tax Opinions Will You Need: And Where Will You Get Them?
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, May 01, 2005
 
Formation, Reorganization, Liquidation of Insolvent Corporations
New York Law Journal, April 21, 2005
 
Should Accounting Firms Be Tax Advisors?
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, March 01, 2005
 
Redemption of Stock in Family-Owned Corporation
The New York Law Journal, February 17, 2005
 
Deductibility Limits on Accrued Interest to Related Parties
The New York Law Journal, December 16, 2004
 
A Tax Opinion Is Not A Bulletproof Vest
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, November 01, 2004
 
There's No Guarantee: Proposed Regulations on Wholly-Owned LLCs
New York Law Journal, October 27, 2004
 
Exchanges of Short-Term Debt Instruments in Reorganizations
New York Law Journal, August 19, 2004
 
Give and Take -- New Federal, State and City Tax Legislation
New York Law Journal, June 25, 2004
 
'Dover' and the Consequences of Check-the-Box Liquidations
New York Law Journal, June 17, 2004
 
Awarding Scholarships and Disaster Relief to Employees
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, June 01, 2004
 
Treatment of Contingent Liabilities Assumed in Purchase of Assets
New York Law Journal, February 19, 2004
 
Roberts & Holland: The Largest Tax Boutique in The Country
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January 01, 2004
 
New Guidance Regarding Tax Treatment of Deemed Liquidations
New York Law Journal, December 18, 2003
 
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: When a Liability Is an Asset
New York Law Journal, October 16, 2003
 
Reduction of Tax Attributes Following Cancellation of Debt
New York Law Journal, August 21, 2003
 
Requirements for Spinoff Transactions
New York Law Journal, June 19, 2003
 
Transfers to RICs and REITs
New York Law Journal, April 17, 2003
 
New Proposed Rules Will Change Tax Treatment of Acquisition Costs
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, March 01, 2003
 
Expenditure Deductions: The Right Track for Capitalization of Costs
New York Law Journal, February 26, 2003
 
New Regulations Regarding Treatment of Transaction Costs
New York Law Journal, February 20, 2003
 
Disclosures Required on 2002 Tax Returns
R & H Letter to Clients and Friends, January 10, 2003
 
Privilege in Tax Matters: Your Accountant v. Your Lawyer?
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January 01, 2003
 
Further Liberalization of Requirements for Corporate Reorganization
New York Law Journal, December 19, 2002
 
IRS Settlement Initiatives Relating to Tax Shelters
New York Law Journal, October 17, 2002
 
Active Trade or Business Requirements for Nontaxable Spin Offs -- Rev. Rul. 2002-49
New York Law Journal, August 15, 2002
 
When Should a Distribution be Taxed as an Exchange? -- Steel v. Commissioner
New York Law Journal, June 20, 2002
 
Accounting for Prepaid Items: 'U.S. Freightways v. Commissioner'
New York Law Journal, April 18, 2002
 
The 'Device' Test for Spinoffs Under Section 355
New York Law Journal, February 14, 2002
 
The Hazards of (Mis)allocation of Purchase Price
New York Law Journal, December 20, 2001
 
Step Transactions and Mergers: Rev. Rul. 2001-46
New York Law Journal, October 18, 2001
 
'Rite Aid': Consolidated Return Loss Disallowance Held Invalid
New York Law Journal, August 16, 2001
 
New Rulings Regarding Corporate Reorganizations
New York Law Journal, June 21, 2001
 
Stock Redemption or Payment of Compensation?
New York Law Journal, April 19, 2001
 
Installment Method Reinstated for Accrual-Method Taxpayers
New York Law Journal, February 28, 2001
 
Supreme Court Addresses Discharge of Debt Income for S Corporation in 'Gitlitz'
New York Law Journal, February 15, 2001
 
What's the Option Worth?
New York Law Journal, August 17, 2000
 
When Is a Merger Not a Merger?
New York Law Journal, June 15, 2000
 
Rules for Product Liability Losses for Consolidated Groups
New York Law Journal, April 20, 2000
 
Important New Rules on QSubs
R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, February 28, 2000
 
Conversion of Corporations to RICs and REITs
New York Law Journal, February 17, 2000
 
IRS Scrambling to Attack Lease Strips
Tax Management International Journal, January 14, 2000
 
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Act of 1999
New York Law Journal, December 23, 1999
 
Tax Law's Insolvency Definition Not the Same as Bankruptcy's
New York Law Journal, October 12, 1999
 
New Rules for Purchase Price Allocations in Taxable 'M&A' Transactions
New York Law Journal, August 19, 1999
 
Treasury Brings 'Fast Pay' Arrangements to a Screeching Halt
New York Law Journal, June 17, 1999
 
Administration Proposals: Tax Avoidance and Corporate Tax Shelters
R & H Newsletter -- Tax Insights, February 28, 1999
 
Mergers and Aquisitions from A to Z -- State and Local Tax Considerations
PLI - Mergers & Acquisitions 1999, January 11, 1999
 
Bankruptcy Code Trumps Internal Revenue Code
New York Law Journal, December 24, 1998
 
Laidlaw Taxpayer Crashed and Burned, Losing Billion-Dollar Debt-Equity Case
Canadian Tax Journal, December 01, 1998
 
Colgate Gets the Brush-off from the Third Circuit: Lack of Economic Substance Found in Tax-motivated Installment Sale
New York Law Journal, October 22, 1998
 
Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Back In The Water: Recharacterizing Debt as Equity
New York Law Journal, August 27, 1998
 
QSSS Election - Proposed Regulations Regarding S Corporation Subsidiaries
New York Law Journal, June 24, 1998
 
Selling Closely-Held Stock to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan - How Adequate Must the Consideration Be?
New York Law Journal, April 23, 1998
 
IRS Final Regulations Codifying the Continuity of Interest and Continuity of Business Enterprise Requirements Add Flexibility to Corporate Reorganizations
New York Law Journal, February 01, 1998
 
Identifying the Real Owner - Tax Court Revisits Grants of Reciprocal Put and Call Options
New York Law Journal, December 24, 1997
 
To Vote or Not to Vote, That Is The Question.
New York Law Journal, October 23, 1997
 
Corporate Provisions of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
New York Law Journal, August 28, 1997
 
Employee Sells a Home and Employer Gets a Tax Deduction
New York Law Journal, June 26, 1997
 
Rules on Below-Market and Interest-Free Loans
New York Law Journal, April 24, 1997
 
Continuity of Interest Rules May Be Liberalized - But Can Remain a Trap for the Unwary
New York Law Journal, February 27, 1997
 
'Check-the-Box' Regulations Provide Certainty, Flexibility and New Planning Opportunities
R & H Newsletter -- Tax Insights, January 01, 1997